MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to consider
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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